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Metal Print : Engineers on the track at the front of the locomotive after being derailed at Swanley
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Engineers on the track at the front of the locomotive after being derailed at Swanley
Engineers on the track at the front of the locomotive after being derailed at Swanley, Kent.
1938
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Media ID 10974824
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Archive Embankment Golden Age Of Train Travel Locomotive Rail Railway Worker Steam Engine Steam Train Stock Photography Train Trains Transport Travel Vintage Wheel Incident Railwayman
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Relive the thrill of railway history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of engineers working diligently on the track at the front of a derailed locomotive, captured by John Topham in 1938 at Swanley, Kent. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your walls, making this historic moment a captivating addition to any room. Experience the rich history of railroading in a new and modern way with our durable and waterproof Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time during the golden age of train travel. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham, it showcases a group of determined engineers standing on the track at the front of a derailed locomotive in Swanley, Kent, 1938. The image exudes an air of resilience as these railway workers assess the aftermath of an incident that caused this mighty steam engine to veer off course. With their expertise and unwavering commitment to restoring order, they stand tall amidst the chaos on the embankment. Topham's monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to this vintage scene. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes both the strength of these men and their dedication to keeping rail transport running smoothly. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to an era when trains were not just modes of transportation but symbols of progress and adventure. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity in overcoming challenges faced by those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes. With its timeless appeal, this archival piece is more than just stock photography; it encapsulates a pivotal moment in European history where technology met determination head-on. It reminds us that even in times of derailment, there will always be individuals ready to put things back on track for future generations' safe travels.
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